The Noel Coward Audio Collection

Coward’s Sharp Wit in Audio: A Narrated Anthology

Written byNoel Coward

Narrated bySimon Jones

Length5h18m

Release dateApril 15, 2005

GenreLiterature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies

Languageenglish

★★★★★ 4.2 (3 ratings)

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Author	Noel Coward
Narrator	Simon Jones
Runtime	5h18m
Published	April 15, 2005
Rating	★★★★★ 4.2 / 5 (3 ratings)
Categories	Literature & Fiction, Anthologies & Short Stories, Anthologies, Poetry, Collections & Anthologies, World Literature, European
Format	Audiobook (Digital)
Platform	Audible

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About This Audiobook

Dive into a vivid collection of Noel Coward's witty and poignant verse, expertly narrated by Simon Jones. This audiobook offers a unique glimpse into the private life of the legendary playwright through his personal poetry. From biting social commentary to nostalgic musings on war and love, each piece is delivered with a charm that complements Coward’s well-known stage and screen persona.

Tags: Noel CowardWit and HumorAudiobook NarrationLiterary AnthologyClassic Poetry

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Expert narration by Simon Jones brings every character and scene to life across 5h18m of immersive audio.
Bestseller-quality story from Noel Coward, rated 4.2 stars by 3 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★★

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Simon Jones' narration is nothing short of brilliant, bringing to life Coward's verse with the perfect mix of elegance and dry wit. His performance not only highlights but elevates the material, making it a joy to listen to. One particularly memorable segment, Coward’s reflections on wartime London, is both poignant and humorous—a testament to his versatility as a writer. However, some longer narrative poems might feel slightly rushed at times, which detracts from their impact. Despite this minor flaw, the overall quality of the narration makes for an engaging listening experience that captures the essence of Coward's literary genius.

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